Dalton
The Dalton was an American automobile built by Hubert K. Dalton.
The Dalton was produced only in 1911 and 1912, costing $850, and very few were made. Hubert Dalton was a former factory manager for the Whiting Motor Car Company, which was owned by his father-in-law James H. Whiting.
The Dalton Runabout automobile had a 106-inch wheelbase. It was equipped with a four-cylinder 175 cubic inch engine that was rated as 20 horsepower. The Dalton was reported to look very similar to the Whiting automobile.
- Manufacturer: Dalton Motor Car Company
- Production Years: 1911 - 1912
- Cost: $850
- Engine: Four-cylinder, 175 cubic inch
- Horsepower: 20 hp
- Wheelbase: 106 inches
- Designer: Hubert K. Dalton
- Connection to Whiting Motor Car Company: Former factory manager Hubert K. Dalton worked for this company, owned by James H. Whiting, his father-in-law.
The Dalton's design and specifications reflected the automotive trends of the early 20th century, emphasizing compactness and efficiency in a market that was beginning to embrace the concept of personal automobiles.
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